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in der Tat

indeed, in fact

adverb in dehr TAHT Rare
Communication Responses

Also means

truly, as a matter of fact

Usage Note

In der Tat is a formal confirmation marker, stronger than ja or tatsächlich; typically follows a statement that confirms what was suspected or asserted — Das ist in der Tat schwierig.

Examples

"Das ist in der Tat eine sehr gute Frage."

Natural Translation

That is indeed a very good question.

Literal Translation

That is in the deed a very good question.

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